YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony Schedule 2025
The YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony is officially scheduled. This event is set to host a combined celebration for graduates spanning five sessions.
Graduands from the 2018/2019 to 2023/2024 academic years are invited to participate—provided they complete all required steps, including gown collection and payment.

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Overview of YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony
Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano (YUMSUK), has released the full schedule for its second convocation ceremony, which will celebrate the achievements of students from five academic years. This landmark event will feature the conferment of first degrees, higher degrees, and honorary awards.
YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony Dates and Key Events
1. Pre-Convocation Lecture
- Date: Friday, 25 July 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Venue: Hafiz Abubakar Auditorium, City Campus
2. Main Convocation Ceremony
- Date: Saturday, 26 July 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Venue: Convocation Arena, Main Campus
- Activities: Conferment of Degrees and Awards
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mukhtar Atiku Kurawa, cordially invites the general public, alums, and all stakeholders to this significant event.
Who Should Participate in the YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony?
Graduands from the following academic sessions are eligible to take part in the YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony:
- 2018/2019
- 2019/2020
- 2020/2021
- 2022/2023
- 2023/2024
If you completed your program in any of the above years, you are required to follow the steps below to participate.
Steps to Participate in the Convocation
Step 1: Generate Payment Invoice
- Visit the YUMSUK Convocation Portal
- Generate your convocation fee invoice under the appropriate section
Step 2: Make Payment
- Use your invoice to pay the convocation fee as directed
- Payment can be made online or through designated bank platforms
Step 3: Collect the Academic Gown
- Present your payment receipt at your faculty office
- Collect your academic gown and convocation materials
Convocation Fee Payment Schedule
- Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
- Deadline: Tuesday, 23 July 2025
- No late payments will be accepted after this date. Graduands must adhere strictly to this window.
Academic Gown Pick-Up & Return
- Collection: Begins Friday, 18 July 2025, at each faculty office
- Return Dates: Between Monday, 29 July and Wednesday, 31 July 2025
Graduands must return their gowns on or before the deadline to avoid penalties.
Important Note for Convocation Day
Only those who have:
- Paid the convocation fee
- Collected their academic gown
Will be granted access to the convocation arena. Ensure all steps are completed to avoid being turned away on the day of the event.
Final Advice
The YUMSUK 2nd Convocation Ceremony is a significant milestone event that marks the academic journey of thousands of students. If you are one of them, take action now: pay your fee, collect your gown, and prepare to celebrate your success with peers and faculty.
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